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Write an addition expression to describe the situation. Then find the sum and explain its meaning.

A quarterback is sacked for a loss of 5 yards. On the next play, his team loses 15 yards. Then the team gains 12 yards on the third play.

Expression:

Sum:

Explain:
can som,one say the expression the sum and the explain please

Answer :

Answer:

-20 + 12

Step-by-step explanation:

Since they lost -20 yards, and gained 12, that means that -20 + 12 is the addition problem

The sum of it is -8 because if you add them, there will still be a negative number

Answer:

lost 8 yards

Step-by-step explanation:

expression  -5-15+20=-8

Sum:  Lost a total of 8 yards or -8

they lost a total of 20 yards than gains 12 yards so just add -20+12=-8

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